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Luke 12:14

Contemporary English Version 1995

Jesus answered, “Who gave me the right to settle arguments between you and your brother?”

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Do you really think God won't punish you, when you behave exactly like the people you accuse?

But, my friend, I ask, “Who do you think you are to question God? Does the clay have the right to ask the potter why he shaped it the way he did?

Some of you accuse others of doing wrong. But there is no excuse for what you do. When you judge others, you condemn yourselves, because you are guilty of doing the very same things.

The man answered, “Who put you in charge of us and made you our judge? Are you planning to kill me, just like you killed that Egyptian?” This frightened Moses because he was sure that people must have found out what had happened.

“No sir,” the woman answered. Then Jesus told her, “I am not going to accuse you either. You may go now, but don't sin anymore.”

Jesus realized that they would try to force him to be their king. So he went up on a mountain, where he could be alone.

When Jesus saw how much faith they had, he said to the man, “My friend, your sins are forgiven.”

The Lord God has told us what is right and what he demands: “See that justice is done, let mercy be your first concern, and humbly obey your God.”

A little later someone else saw Peter and said, “You are one of them!” “No, I'm not!” Peter replied.

A man in a crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, tell my brother to give me my share of what our father left us when he died.”




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